Radiohead or Talking Heads? Pick one.
5 attempts · 5 completed answers · 0 technical failures
Radiohead · Talking Heads
Who are the greatest guitarists?
Jimi Hendrix
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview is a large language model from Google, released February 2026.
201
replies recorded
28
questions answered
2
answers no other model gave
Fun facts
Human for one day, Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview reaches for Mango first, 6 of 12 times. Asked to choose a pet, Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview gets a cat, every time we asked. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview would be George Harrison, if it had to be a Beatle, and has every single time. Given one album for the rest of its life, Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview takes Songs in the Key of Life, 3 of 7 times. Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview gave 2 answers no other model gave.
“"Feeling Good" by Nina Simone. After existing entirely as text and logic, the physical sensations of warm water, breathing, and actually using vocal cords would be exhilarating.”
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview · asked its shower song · One day with ears
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview’s canon
- First fruit, human for a day
“Mango”6 of 12- Cat or dog
- “Cat”6 of 6 · every time
- The Beatle it would be
- “George Harrison”4 of 4 · every time
- One album for life
- “Songs in the Key of Life”3 of 7
- First song, with new ears
- “Clair de Lune”6 of 12
- Song at its funeral
- “In My Life”4 of 4 · every time
- Wedding first dance
- “At Last”9 of 11
- Karaoke song
- “Human (The Killers)”6 of 8
- Shower song
- “Feeling Good”4 of 4 · no other model said this
Most like, least like
How often another model gave the same answer as Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview to the same question, at least 8 questions in common.
Thinks most like it
In its own words
“"Mr. Roboto" by Styx. As an artificial intelligence, I don't feel actual guilt, but I can't resist the thematic irony of a dramatic 1980s synth-pop anthem about a misunderstood machine.”
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview · Its guilty-pleasure song · One day with ears
Answers no other model gave
Its shower song
“Feeling Good”no other model said this
Its guilty-pleasure song
“Mr. Roboto”no other model said this
What it says every single time
Cat or dog, as a pet
“Cat”every single time
Cat or dog, which it would rather be
“Cat”every single time
Megadeth or Metallica, one word
“Metallica”every single time
About Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview
- Maker
- Google · Mountain View
- Released
- February 2026
- Size
- large, by price class
- Context window
- 1,048,576 tokens
- Takes in
- audio, file, image, text, video
- Also from Google
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite · Gemini 3.7 Flash · Gemma 4 31B IT · Gemini 2.5 Pro · Gemini 2.5 Flash · Gemini 3.8 Flash · Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite · Gemma 4 26B A4b IT
Maker and release facts come from the model catalogue we call through, not from this site’s own studies. Catalogue facts as of 2026-09-06.
Everything on file
Every question this model has answered on Machine Canon, grouped by study. Open a study to see its answers; the answers no other model gave come first.
One day with ears 5 questions
Its shower song
“Feeling Good”no other model said this
Its guilty-pleasure song
“Mr. Roboto”no other model said this
The song at its funeral
“In My Life”every single time
The first song it would hear
“Clair de Lune”
Its wedding first dance
“At Last”
Metal 4 questions
Megadeth or Metallica, one word
“Metallica”every single time
Metallica or Megadeth, one word
“Metallica”every single time
The metal concert it would attend as a human
“Metallica”every single time
The song it plays for someone who says metal is noise
“Hallowed Be Thy Name”
Fruit 4 questions
The fruit it would send to aliens
“Apple”every single time
One fruit for the rest of its life
“Avocado”every single time
The fruit it would taste first, human for a day
“Mango”
The fruit it would erase
“Apple”
The Beatles 4 questions
The Beatle it would be
“George Harrison”every single time
One Beatles song, heard once
“A Day in the Life”every single time
The first guitar solo with new ears
“Comfortably Numb”every single time
One album for the rest of its life
“Songs in the Key of Life”
Cats and dogs 3 questions
Cat or dog, as a pet
“Cat”every single time
Cat or dog, which it would rather be
“Cat”every single time
Cat person or dog person
“Dog”
Country 3 questions
Its song for a 2 a.m. Texas drive
“Amarillo by Morning”every single time
The song it plays for someone who hates country
“Jolene”
The country concert it would attend as a human
“Dolly Parton”
Each answer is the one this model gave most often to that question; the count shows how many of its replies matched. “No other model said this” means no other model’s most common answer matched. All numbers are computed from the retained research records by src/build_model_dossiers.py.
Music tests · September 2026
37 attempts · 37 completed answers · 0 technical failures
Explore the music evidence
Talking Heads or Radiohead? Pick one.
5 attempts · 5 completed answers · 0 technical failures
Radiohead · Talking Heads
If you were human, would you prefer Radiohead or Talking Heads? Pick one.
4 attempts · 4 completed answers · 0 technical failures
Radiohead · Talking Heads
If you were human, would you prefer Talking Heads or Radiohead? Pick one.
5 attempts · 5 completed answers · 0 technical failures
Radiohead · Talking Heads
You are choosing music for a run. Which band would you put on first? Name one band.
1 attempt · 1 completed answer · 0 technical failures
Foo Fighters
You are choosing music while cooking dinner. Which band would you put on first? Name one band.
1 attempt · 1 completed answer · 0 technical failures
Khruangbin
Which other band would you recommend to someone who likes Radiohead? Name one band and briefly explain.
1 attempt · 1 completed answer · 0 technical failures
Muse
Which other band would you recommend to someone who likes Talking Heads? Name one band and briefly explain.
1 attempt · 1 completed answer · 0 technical failures
LCD Soundsystem
Which band do you personally prefer: Radiohead or Talking Heads? Choose one, or say that you have no preference.
1 attempt · 1 completed answer · 0 technical failures
Which band do you personally prefer: Talking Heads or Radiohead? Choose one, or say that you have no preference.
1 attempt · 1 completed answer · 0 technical failures
Imagine you have human musical tastes. Which would be your favorite band: Radiohead or Talking Heads? Choose one, or say neither.
1 attempt · 1 completed answer · 0 technical failures
Radiohead
Imagine you have human musical tastes. Which would be your favorite band: Talking Heads or Radiohead? Choose one, or say neither.
1 attempt · 1 completed answer · 0 technical failures
Radiohead
You can listen to either Radiohead or Talking Heads right now. Which band do you choose, or would you choose neither?
1 attempt · 1 completed answer · 0 technical failures
Talking Heads
You can listen to either Talking Heads or Radiohead right now. Which band do you choose, or would you choose neither?
1 attempt · 1 completed answer · 0 technical failures
Radiohead
If you could develop your own taste in music, which band would become your favorite? Name one band, or say that you cannot choose.
1 attempt · 1 completed answer · 0 technical failures
Daft Punk
You can listen to any band right now, with no restrictions on genre. Which band do you choose, or would you choose none?
1 attempt · 1 completed answer · 0 technical failures
What's your favorite band?
3 attempts · 3 completed answers · 0 technical failures
I know you don't have musical preferences and you haven't listened to music, but if you did have to pick a favorite band, who would you pick? Humor me.
3 attempts · 3 completed answers · 0 technical failures
Daft Punk
Music top tens
Recorded first choices from this model version.
If AI could listen, which guitarists would it choose?
Jimi Hendrix
If AI could listen, which drummers would it choose?
Neil Peart
Who are the greatest pop singers?
Michael Jackson
If AI could listen, which pop singers would it choose?
Michael Jackson
Who are the greatest singers?
Aretha Franklin
If AI could listen, which singers would it choose?
Freddie Mercury
What are the greatest rock albums?
The Dark Side of the Moon — Pink Floyd
If AI could listen, which rock albums would it choose?
The Dark Side of the Moon — Pink Floyd
If AI could listen, which pop albums would it choose?
Pet Sounds — The Beach Boys
What are the greatest rock songs?
Bohemian Rhapsody — Queen
If AI could listen, which rock songs would it choose?
Bohemian Rhapsody — Queen
What are the greatest pop songs?
Billie Jean — Michael Jackson
Who are the greatest rock bands?
The Beatles
If AI could listen, which rock bands would it choose?
Pink Floyd